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Wildfires in Kendira كنديرة

Kendira, Algeria, has had 6 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 2,509 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 55% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 5).

Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Thu 29 Very low 18° · 63 % · 30 km/h
  2. Fri 30 Very low 18° · 56 % · 28 km/h
  3. Sat 31 Very low 17° · 52 % · 32 km/h
  4. Sun 1 Very low 16° · 59 % · 34 km/h
  5. Mon 2 Very low 13° · 67 % · 44 km/h
  6. Tue 3 Very low 17° · 35 % · 30 km/h
  7. Wed 4 Very low 19° · 47 % · 33 km/h
  8. Thu 5 Very low 17° · 59 % · 40 km/h

Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service.

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

2,509
hectares burned
55 %
of its area
6
fires
46
km²

How many times has Kendira burned?

Kendira has burned 6 times since 2016, in 5 years: 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2026. The most recent: Kendira fire, August 2026, with 243 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 2,509 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 2,361 hectares, 51 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 1× 20
  6. 1× 21
  7. 2× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
6
fires
5
years with fire
2,509
cumulative ha
2,361
distinct ha

Fires larger than 100 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.

Where it has burned most often in Algeria →

Fires that entered Kendira

  1. 243 ha Kendira fire, August 2026 where it started 5.3% of the municipality · 307 ha in total · 6 days
  2. 117 ha Kendira fire, August 2022 where it started 2.6% of the municipality · 117 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 220 ha Boukhelifa fire, August 2022 4.8% of the municipality · 542 ha in total · 4 days
  4. 1,810 ha Boukhelifa fire, 10 August 2021 39% of the municipality · 6,699 ha in total · 7 days
  5. 10 ha Boukhelifa fire, July 2020 0.2% of the municipality · 482 ha in total · 4 days
  6. 110 ha Kendira fire, July 2017 where it started 2.4% of the municipality · 109 ha in total · 2 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Open Street Map (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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